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14 tourists on bus during fatal collision with car at Devil's Staircase
'The car has gone under the bus and bounced back out in the middle of the road': witness.

Focus: Family injured, bus hurtles into shop
Bus crashes into shop, 3 pedestrians injured, in Birkenhead, Auckland.

'Run him over!' Truck teen sorry for cyclist abuse saga
He told a truckie to run over a cyclist. Now the 16-year-old has a message for the biker.

'It came out of nowhere': Family injured, bus hurtles into shop
A bus has crashed into a building in Birkenhead Avenue.

'She's literally lost the love of her life'
The high school sweethearts were getting married at Labour Weekend.

Tragic Friday on the roads: Third fatal crash in five hours
Fatal crash north of Auckland has brought this morning's road death toll to three.

Cyclist abuse: Call for calm on city streets
Cyclist claims he was verbally abused by Fairfield Transport workers.

Watch: Truckies joke about running over cyclist, abuse rider
Truck occupant urges driver to run over cyclist, before unleashing a torrent of abuse.

Tourist warned by rental firm after dangerous driving caught on camera
Tourist warned by rental firm after dangerous driving caught on camera. / ODT

Watch: Tourist's dangerous driving sparks warning from rental firm
'We always try to give them a warning at first,' says rental car company.

Hero Kiwi pilot killed in 'gutless' hit-and-run in Australia
Ian Pullen, a father-of-three, was in the Hunter Region to fight bush fires.

Crash, breakdown in Waterview Tunnel causing delays for Auckland motorists
A breakdown in the Waterview Tunnel is causing delays.

Red-light cameras catching 30 motorists a day
Six red-light cameras went live today, following the introduction of six cameras in June.

Fatal fall? Chief coroner to revisit woman's death after doubt cast on boyfriend's story
New information challenges boyfriend's claim she fell from his moving car while drunk.

Ninth conviction for 'extraordinarily' drunk driver
'In my view, you're a risk to the community,' judge tells serial offender.

'Absolutely ridiculous': Public respond to Auckland CBD 30km/h speed limit
Proposal creates stir: Some welcome it, others say it's "absolutely ridiculous".

Brian Rudman: Watch out for electric scooter bowling alley
COMMENT: Forcing pedestrians to share with motorised planks hardly creates safer streets.

Bevan Woodward: Reducing speed limits offers swathe of benefits
COMMENT: Unfortunately in NZ our traffic engineers trade off safety against convenience.

Vehicle crashes on SH2 at Maungatawhiri, causing significant delays
The vehicle crashed around 4.45 this afternoon on SH2 near Mangatawhiri.

Driver charged over fence-railing crash
Man faces careless driving charge over Te Aroha farm fence crash

Main Northland highway cleared after rubbish truck rolls
A rubbish truck rolled at the intersection State Highway 1 and State Highway 15.

Three seriously injured after crash near Timaru
The serious crash involved two vehicles on State Highway 1 at Orari, north of Timaru.

Man fatally struck by car after exiting vehicle on Waikato Expressway
The man was walking near the fog line on the expressway when he was hit by another car.

Road safety upgrades around Castlecliff schools
Community campaigning has succeeded after a fatal crash on Polson St three months ago.

Protester carries grandfather's ashes to block State Highway 2
Protesters from Fix the Bloody Road are blocking State Highway 2 outside Tauranga

Mum's appeal fails over ill-treatment of daughter
She drove "significantly" drunk with her daughter in the back seat before crashing.

Police name Hamilton man killed in crash on September 5
Waikato police issued words of warning following the incident.

Trip to Hobbiton ends in tragedy for young couple
Damien Currie and Skyler Wright died in hospital after the crash on State Highway 27.

'I could hear my baby screaming': Mum speaks out on horror cop crash
When mum placed her baby into a car seat, an out-of-control police car slammed into her.